Ben  Judd
Ben Judd
My goal? Make incredible art.
Salt Lake City, United States

Just a simple ambitious man on my way to be a 2D/ 3D art director.

Skills

CompositingConcept ArtConcept DesignDigital PaintingMatte PaintingStoryboarding3D ModelingDigital SculptingTexturingVisual EffectsPaintingCharacter DesignRetopologyDrawingPBR TexturingTeamwork3D character artaccepting feedbackI wont get my feelings hurt if you critique my workI have a beard

Software proficiency

Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine
Maya
Maya
ZBrush
ZBrush
Photoshop
Photoshop
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Painter
Substance 3D Designer
Substance 3D Designer
After Effects
After Effects
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Jira
Jira
Corel Painter
Corel Painter
Marmoset Toolbag
Marmoset Toolbag
Unity
Unity
Megascans
Megascans
Nuke
Nuke

Productions

    • Board & Card Games
      The Mandalorian: Adventures
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Card illustrator
    • Company
      Unexpected Games - Freelance
    • Video Game
      Hogwarts Legacy
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Character Artist Intern/ Associate Character Artist - Since 2020-2022
    • Company
      WB Avalanche
    • Video Game
      DvG Conquering Giants
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Concept Artist
    • Company
      Immersive History
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Vader episode 2: Amethyst Blade Cinematic Trailer
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      2D/3D Artist, Motion capture actor, Story Lead
    • Company
      Star Wars Theory
    • Video Game
      Last Epoch
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Illustration artist
    • Company
      Eleventh Hour Games
    • Movie
      Vader episode 1: Shards of the Past
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Production Artist
    • Company
      Star Wars Theory
    • Music Video
      NFL superbowl dome video
    • Year
      2018
    • Role
      Concept artist, texture artist,visual effects artist and comp artist.
    • Company
      Omnispace Inc
    • TV Production
      Shadow Wolves TV show
    • Year
      2017
    • Role
      Storyboard artist
    • Company
      McKay Daines
    • TV Production
      The Abolitionists
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Visual effects artist, specifically Id's, facial blurs and 3d map creation.
    • Company
      Visual Insight, Fletchet Entertainment
    • Movie
      the Abolitionists
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Visual effects artist, specifically Id's, facial blurs and 3d map creation.
    • Company
      Visual Insight, Fletchet Entertainment
    • Movie
      Christmas Eve
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Visual Effects artist, Background replacement and asset creation.
    • Company
      Visual Insight
    • Movie
      Waffle Street
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Visual effects artist, compositing
    • Company
      Visual Insight

Experience

  • 3D Artist at Internet Game
    Remote, US
    January 2023 - September 2024

    Created concept art, designs, model, texture characters, props and environments. I also establish with my team art direction, workflows and effective art pipelines and art direction for 2d and 3d assets.

  • Associate Character Artist at WB Games/ Avalanche
    November 2021 - January 2022

    Generated 2D and 3D character designs, models, textures etc. in line with creative direction. Oftentimes taking designs all the way through from concepts to finished in game assets.

  • Character Artist Intern at Avalanche
    United States of America
    November 2020 - November 2021

    Tasked with upgrading/ creating 3d and 2d assets for the character team.

  • Concept Artist/ Storyboarder/ 3d Generalist at Freelance
    United States of America
    May 2016 - November 2020

    I work with various authors and directors to create pieces of art that realize their vision from an idea into something tangible.

  • Visual Effects Artist at Visual Insight
    Salt Lake City, United States of America
    September 2014 - May 2016

    Visual Insight is a Post-Production company, my job was Visual effects artist and story boarder.